Australian Grand Prix

Round 1 · Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit, Melbourne, Australia

2015-03-15

Winner: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes)

P1
Lewis Hamilton
Mercedes
P2
Nico Rosberg
Mercedes · +1.360
P3
Sebastian Vettel
Ferrari · +34.523

Who won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?

The 2015 Australian Grand Prix was won by Lewis Hamilton driving for Mercedes, starting from pole position. Nico Rosberg finished second, +1.360 behind, with Sebastian Vettel completing the podium. Lewis Hamilton also set the fastest lap of the race at 1:30.945. It was an attrition-heavy race with 7 retirements, many due to mechanical issues. This was Round 1 of the 2015 Formula 1 World Championship, held at the Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit in Melbourne, Australia. Marcus Ericsson was the biggest mover of the race, gaining 7 positions from P15 to finish P8.

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Race Results

PosDriverPts
1Lewis Hamilton25
2Nico Rosberg18
3Sebastian Vettel15
4Felipe Massa12
5Felipe Nasr10
6Daniel Ricciardo8
7Nico Hülkenberg6
8Marcus Ericsson4
9Carlos Sainz2
10Sergio Pérez1
11Jenson Button0
RRomain Grosjean0
WDaniil Kvyat0
WKevin Magnussen0
WValtteri Bottas0
RKimi Räikkönen0
RMax Verstappen0
RPastor Maldonado0

Qualifying

PosDriverQ1
1Lewis Hamilton1:28.586
2Nico Rosberg1:28.906
3Felipe Massa1:29.246
4Sebastian Vettel1:29.307
5Kimi Räikkönen1:29.754
6Valtteri Bottas1:29.641
7Daniel Ricciardo1:29.788
8Carlos Sainz1:29.597
9Romain Grosjean1:29.537
10Pastor Maldonado1:29.847
11Felipe Nasr1:30.430
12Max Verstappen1:29.248
13Daniil Kvyat1:30.402
14Nico Hülkenberg1:29.651
15Sergio Pérez1:29.990
16Marcus Ericsson1:31.376
17Jenson Button1:31.422
18Kevin Magnussen1:32.037

Pit Stop Strategy

P1Hamilton
1 stop
P2Rosberg
1 stop
P3Vettel
1 stop
P4Massa
1 stop
P5Nasr
1 stop
P6Ricciardo
1 stop
P7Hülkenberg
2 stops
P8Ericsson
3 stops
P9Sainz
1 stop
P10Pérez
1 stop
Lap 1
Lap 58

Position Changes

Lap Positions (Top 5)

DriverL5L10L15L20L25L30L35L40L45L50L55Final
HamiltonP1P1P1P1P2P1P1P1P1P1P1P1
RosbergP2P2P2P2P1P2P2P2P2P2P2P2
VettelP4P4P4P4P3P3P3P3P3P3P3P3
MassaP3P3P3P3P4P4P4P4P4P4P4P4
NasrP5P5P5P5P7P7P6P6P5P5P5P5

2015 Australian Grand Prix — FAQ

Who won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes) won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix on 2015-03-15 at Albert Park Grand Prix Circuit.
Who finished P1, P2 and P3 at the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?+
P1: Lewis Hamilton (Mercedes). P2: Nico Rosberg (Mercedes), +1.360 behind. P3: Sebastian Vettel (Ferrari), +34.523 behind.
Who was on pole position for the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton took pole position for the 2015 Australian Grand Prix.
Who set the fastest lap at the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?+
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest lap of the 2015 Australian Grand Prix with a time of 1:30.945.
Which team won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix?+
Mercedes won the 2015 Australian Grand Prix with Lewis Hamilton taking victory.

Pit Stops

DriverStopLapDuration
Marcus Ericsson1122.681
Kimi Räikkönen11627.465
Felipe Massa12122.062
Nico Hülkenberg12122.137
Daniel Ricciardo12322.535
Sebastian Vettel12422.694
Carlos Sainz12455.789
Lewis Hamilton12522.295
Felipe Nasr12522.933
Nico Rosberg12622.105
Marcus Ericsson22623.254
Jenson Button12723.353
Max Verstappen13223.532
Sergio Pérez13826.009
Kimi Räikkönen24022.405
Marcus Ericsson34322.353
Nico Hülkenberg24421.612